Joe Agius (architect) explained

Joe Agius is an Australian architect and director of Cox Architecture since 2005. He has worked in a variety of sectors, including urban and master planning, education, sports, culture and research. He has worked across Australia and internationally. His projects include the Sir John Monash Centre, Australian Film, Television and Radio School, NeuRA Research Centre and The Darling.[1] From 2013 to 2014 he was Chapter President of the Australian Institute of Architects, and is a Life Fellow of the Australian Institute of Architects.[2]

Education and early years

Agius completed a Bachelor of Architecture, graduating with first class honours from the University of New South Wales in 1992. He received the 'most outstanding graduate' AIA award.[3]

Major Works

!Completed!Project Name!Location!Awards!Notes
2000Sydney Showground StadiumSydney Olympic Park[4]
2000National Wine CentreNorth Terrace, Adelaide, South AustraliaAward of Merit for New Build, 2002 SA AIA AwardsWith Grieve Gillet.[5]
2007Qingdao Olympic Sailing Facilities and athlete accommodationQingdao, Shandong province[6]
2008Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS)The Entertainment Quarter, Moore ParkState Commendation for Commercial Architecture 2010 NSW AIA Awards[7]
2010University of Sydney 2020 Master planCamperdown and Darlington, NSW
2011The Darling HotelPyrmont, New South WalesBest New Hotel Construction and Design Asia-Pacific International Hotel AwardsBest New Hotel Construction and Design 2012-2013 International Hotel Awards[8]
2012Adelaide StudiosAdelaide, South AustraliaSouth Australian Film CorporationAward for Commercial Architecture 2012 National AIA Awards[9]
2013Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA)Randwick, NSW[10]
2014Sustainable Buildings Research FacilityUniversity of WollongongMilo Dunphy Award for Sustainable Architecture[11]
2014Macquarie University Master PlanMacquarie University[12]
2018Sir John Monash CentreVillers-Bretonneux, Hauts-de-FranceNamed Award for Heritage Architecture and Public Architecture Award 2021 AIA International Chapter AwardsPeople's Choice Award 2021 AIA International Chapter AwardsInternational Architecture Awards 2019 Chicago AthenaeumWith Williams, Abrahams and Lampros.[13] [14] [15]
2019Australian Museum Project DiscoverHeritage Architecture Award and Public Architecture Award 2021 National Architecture AwardsGreenway Award Heritage Architecture 2021

NSW Architecture Medallion 2021

With Neeson Murcutt + Neille.[16] [17]
2022University of Sydney Faculty of Engineering University of Sydney[18]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joe Agius . 2023-04-13 . Cox Architecture. en-US.
  2. Web site: New Chapter Presidents for NSW, NT, Tasmania and SA – Australian Institute of Architects . 2023-04-13 . www.architecture.com.au.
  3. Web site: Chua . Geraldine . 2013-10-22 . Profile: Cox Richardson Architects' Joe Agius . 2023-04-13.
  4. Web site: 1996-10-21 . Crunch time for Olympics . 2023-06-13 . Australian Financial Review. en.
  5. Web site: 2002-11-01 . Awards . 2023-06-13 . ArchitectureAU.
  6. Web site: 2008-08-02 . Aussies build the Olympic dream . 2023-04-13 . Sydney Morning Herald. en.
  7. Web site: 2010-07-01 . State Awards . 2023-04-08 . ArchitectureAU.
  8. Web site: 2012-04-30 . The Darling in Sydney wins Best New Hotel Design at Asia-Pacific International Hotel Awards . 2023-04-08.
  9. News: 2012-11-02 . 2012 National Architecture Awards . ArchitectureAU . 2023-06-13.
  10. Web site: Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) . 2023-06-13 . Arch20 . en-US.
  11. Web site: Wollongong wins big at 2015 NSW State Architecture Awards – Australian Institute of Architects . 2023-04-13 . www.architecture.com.au.
  12. Web site: Macquarie University Master Plan . 2023-06-13 . Cox Architecture. en-US.
  13. Web site: 2021 International Architecture Awards . 2023-06-13 . Australian Institute of Architects . en-AU.
  14. Web site: Sir John Monash Centre: People's Choice - 2021 International Chapter Architecture Awards . 2023-06-13 . Australian Institute of Architects . en-AU.
  15. Web site: 2019 International Architecture Award Winners . 2023-06-13 . Chicago Athenaeum.
  16. Web site: Australian Museum Project Discover – 2021 National Architecture Awards – Australian Institute of Architects . 2023-04-13 . www.architecture.com.au.
  17. Web site: 2021-07-02 . 2021 NSW Architecture Awards . 2023-04-13 . ArchitectureAU.
  18. Web site: 2018-04-30 . Cox designs new engineering building for Sydney University . 2023-04-13 . ArchitectureAU.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Joe Agius (architect)".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.